Penn State Center For Agricultural Conservation Assistance Training: Dec. 12 Webinar On Project Management For Agricultural Conservation

A webinar on planning and implementing agricultural conservation projects, with a focus on streambank stabilization and culvert replacement, will occur from 9:00 a.m. to Noon December 12.  

Hosted by Penn State Extension’s Center for Agricultural Conservation Assistance Training, this event is designed for agricultural conservation district employees, agricultural conservation professionals and individuals associated with the Agriculture Conservation Assistance Program.  

Those new to agricultural conservation or project management can benefit from this workshop, organizers noted, as instructors will guide participants through two real-world projects, from initial planning to final construction. 

In this first session of a two-part series, attendees can learn steps for successfully implementing conservation projects. 

Experts from the Center for Agricultural Conservation Assistance Training, the State Conservation Commission, and project partners will share their insights into project management for two active Agriculture Conservation Assistance Program demonstration projects, focusing on streambank stabilization and culvert replacement strategies. 

Who is this for?

-- Agricultural conservation district employees

-- Agricultural conservation professionals

-- Individuals associated with the Agriculture Conservation Assistance Program (ACAP)

What will you learn?

-- Project conception and planning

-- Design considerations

-- Permitting processes

Penn State Extension offers this event free of charge, but registration by 9:00 a.m. Dec. 12 is required. 

Click Here to register and for more information.

[Posted: October 14, 2024]  PA Environment Digest